Garett Hardin Lifeboat Ethics Summary
In the passage, Garett Hardin illustrates in “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping The Poor,” he describes his stand on global overpopulation and how it may effect on the resources. Hardin creates a scenario based on lifeboat to represents how the globe is divided into two class: rich and poor nations. Hardin, implies how the lifeboat represents the limit capacity of the lifeboat. The author is assuring if population keeps overleaping, that our resources are becoming limited. Hardin based the passage on the global population. He points out the lifeboats are represents the wealthy class. On the other hand, surrounding outside the lifeboats are poor class. The poor class are swimming around in the ocean and trying to survive. Hardin then